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  • Published
    June 22, 2015

    Briefs

    SCARBOROUGH Audubon seeks volunteers for marsh projects and store Maine Audubon is looking for volunteers ages 14 and older to help with a variety of tasks at the Scarborough Marsh Nature Center. Volunteers are needed to help with bird monitoring in July and August, and with Biodiversity Day in July to inventory all insects and […]

  • Published
    June 22, 2015

    Events

    PORTLAND Blood drive honors baby The Whitby P. Tousignant Memorial Birthday Blood Drive will be held from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday at the American Red Cross Portland Donor Center, 524 Forest Ave., Portland. The blood drive is hosted by Rebeccah Schaffner and Peter Tousignant, Whit’s parents. Whit died on Jan. 28, 2012. He […]

  • Published
    June 15, 2015

    Reunions

    HIGH SCHOOLS Deering High School, Classes of 1954 and 1955, 11 a.m. June 24, annual luncheon at Keeley’s Banquet Center, Warren Avenue, Portland. Contact Cynthia Snow Simpson, or Claudia Plummer Walton at 854-0042 or 797-4408 or email csimpson7@maine.rr.com or cjwalton517@aol.com Edward Little High School, Class of 1948, June 24, annual luncheon at Martindale Country Club, […]

  • Published
    June 15, 2015

    Blood Drives

    The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Monday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sappi Fine Paper, 179 John Roberts Road, South Portland 1 to 6 p.m., St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, 178 Elm St., Route 1, Biddeford Tuesday Noon to 6 p.m., St. Mary’s Church, 236 Eldredge Road, Wells Noon to […]

  • Published
    June 15, 2015

    Military Notes

    Craig D. Colby of Freeport, an Army veteran who served in Vietnam from 1967 to 1968, and who died in March 2014, will be inducted into the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund’s In Memory Honor Roll for 2015. The honor roll recognizes those who died as a result of the war in Vietnam, but whose deaths […]

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  • Published
    June 15, 2015

    College Notes

    Graduations University of Maine at Farmington Acton: Seth Noonkester,; Alfred: Ralph Plumpton; Andover: Janelle Thuotte; Arundel: James Maloney-Hawkins; Auburn: Sean Berce, Nicholas Bourget, Jonathan Delorme, Emily Johnson, Emily Marron, Sara Mea; Bath: Tyler Rose; Belfast: Alexander Randall; Berwick: Jessica Cox; Biddeford: Maegan Carter, Shaun Clancy, Rachel Hubbell; Boothbay: Katrina Smith; Bowdoin: Rachel Glynn; Bridgton: Thomas […]

  • Published
    June 15, 2015

    Births

    Several area hospitals no longer provide birth announcements for publication. We will publish birth announcements from parents. Forms and instructions are available here. For more information, please call 791-6300. Southern Maine Health Care Avin Joshua Vestal, born April 22 to Robert Jr. and Kristina (Fairbanks) Vestal, Shapleigh. Grandparents: Douglas Fairbanks, Berlin, N.H.; Melissa Vaccaro, Raymond, N.H.; Cheryl […]

  • Published
    June 15, 2015

    Potluck

    Wednesday Community lunch, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., with a “stuff” swap of smaller items. Community Hall, Route 121, Otisfield. Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 612 Main St., Westbrook. Offered in collaboration with Wayside Food Program. Steak tips, red potatoes, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary Terrace, […]

  • Published
    June 15, 2015

    Briefs

    FALMOUTH County Extension Association has openings on its board The Cumberland County Extension Association has openings for people to serve on its board. Extension programs are run by University of Maine Cooperative Extension and are designed to bring practical, research-based information from the University of Maine into the county to meet local needs. In partnership […]

  • Published
    June 15, 2015

    Events

    BIDDEFORD Two health education programs offered this week Southern Maine Health Care will offer the following health education programs this week: • A “Safe Baby – Infant Safety & Infant/Toddler CPR” class from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday. This is a noncertificate American Heart Association course. Cost is $20 to $35. Registration is required. Call 283-7350. […]